Penn State Central Texas Chapter awards scholarship to local student

Central Texas Chapter of the Penn State Alumni Association (PSUCenTex) selects promising Penn State sophomore from Hays County, TX for annual chapter scholarship.

( PR4US.com | Press Release | 2016-12-28 12:16:53 )The Central Texas Chapter of the Penn State Alumni Association is pleased to announce the recipient of our 2016 Annual PSUCenTex Scholarship. This award provides recognition and financial assistance to outstanding Penn State students from Austin and the surrounding demographic region with at least 30 college credit hours accrued with Penn State or Penn State World Campus. Emily Strang, a Hays County native currently studying at Penn State University Park campus, will receive a $1000 scholarship for her 2016-2017 university tuition.

"I am so incredibly thankful for this opportunity, and I cannot thank the Penn State Central Texas Alumni Chapter enough for helping me accomplish my greatest dreams." said Emily. "I will be thinking of them always as I pursue my path of becoming a physician’s assistant and work hard here at PSU! We are!"

In addition to her studies in Biobehavioral Health, Emily contributes to several extracurricular groups and associations, including the Red Cross, Global Brigades, Rotary Club, and Alpha Epsilon Delta, a prestigious Premedical Honor Society. She plans to continue her education after Penn State in a Physician Assistant (PA) program, and the Central Texas chapter is honored to assist her in reaching that goal.

For more information on the Central Texas Chapter of the Penn State Alumni Association, the annual scholarship fund, past scholarship recipients, or eligibility criteria for our 2017 offerings, please visit http://www.psucentex.org/scholarship.html.

About the Penn State Alumni Association, Central Texas Chapter

PSUCenTex is a 501(c)3 nonprofit and a chartered organization of the Penn State Alumni Association founded in 1982. Our mission is to connect Penn State University alumni, students and supporters to both the University and the Association's global alumni network, to provide valued local services and support to our members, and to support the University’s mission of teaching, research, and service. Funding for our scholarships is made possible through the charitable donations and support of our membership.

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